Specific databases are found on our Databases A-Z page. These may offer the benefit of aggregating content by discipline (e.g Education), subject (e.g. Sport) , or format (e.g. articles, ebooks, video).
Listed below are databases that relate to topics in Education:
Indexing and some full text coverage for journals, reports, and other types of education information, including the ERIC Thesaurus, from 1966 to date. ERIC has also been available for open access through the US Department of Education. This version is available at:
http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/search/extended.jsp?_pageLabel=advanced
and has been archived at:
https://web.archive.org/collection-search/files.eric.ed.gov/
PsycINFO, the American Psychological Association (APA) resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. It contains records and summaries dating as far back as the 1600s. Journal coverage, which spans from the 1800s to the present, includes international material selected from periodicals in dozens of languages. Some full text available through linking to other databases.
PsycARTICLES, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database contains articles from journals published by the APA, and its imprint the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), and from allied organizations including the Canadian Psychology Association and Hogrefe Publishing Group.
Canadian Business & Current Affairs (CBCA) database provides access to Canadian periodicals back to the early 1970s. Coverage includes trade journals, general business publications, academic journals, topical journals, and professional publications.
Business database for scholars and practitioners, providing bibliographic and full text content, including indexing and abstracting of journal articles back as far as 1886.
SPORTDiscus offers index coverage of sport, fitness and related disciplines, with some full text coverage.
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